Posts Tagged ‘cosmetic and plastic surgery’

Friday,January 20th, 2012

by Denise

The truth of the matter is that medical tourism in Turkey is booming. Surgeons in Turkey have become famous for their medical treatments in cosmetic and plastic surgery, LASIK eye surgeries, and the cost of treatment in Istanbul offer some of the lowest in middle Europe. Affordable treatment in Turkey includes services provided by world-class and accredited hospitals, which includes cancer treatment, chronic disease treatments and fertility treatments, just to name a few.

Why travel all the way to Turkey? Because this beautiful country has gained a well-earned reputation of providing excellent health care in many fields. With state-of-the-art facilities located not only in cities such as Istanbul and Ankara, but scattered along the southern portion of the state along the Mediterranean, a wealth of Turkish physicians and surgeons offer high class care and expertise to natives and
international travelers.

Do you need a heart valve replacement or a knee joint prosthesis? Check out Turkey for affordable care and world-trained surgeons. Organ transplants in Turkey offer the best in care and expertise, as do vascular disease treatments, therapies and surgeries.

Medical costs for procedures and surgeries in Turkey offer international medical travelers savings amounting to as much as 50% to 75% on costs for the same surgeries and procedures in the U.S. For more information about medical travel to Turkey, visit PlacidWay.com - your one-stop resource for qualified, experienced and affordable medical care abroad.

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Monday,January 9th, 2012

by Denise

Just because you want to look better doesn’t mean you have to go through extreme plastic or cosmetic surgery. Even if your medical insurance doesn’t cover elective cosmetic surgery doesn’t mean you can’t afford it – if you know where to look. For example, Mexico and destinations south of the border are great options for cosmetic surgery and minimally invasive cosmetic surgery treatments. Traveling to Mexico or Costa Rica offers cost-effective options.

Top trends in cosmetic surgery today include:

  • Breast augmentation
  • Breast lift
  • Dermabrasion
  • Tummy tuck
  • Botox treatments
  • Laser skin resurfacing

Breast augmentation in Mexico or the best liposuction in Costa Rica are available through qualified, certified plastic and cosmetic surgeons such as the Esthetique Clinic and Spa in San Jose, Costa Rica, or the qualified services of the Perfection Makeover and Laser Center in Cancun, Mexico.

Cosmetic and reconstructive surgeons in Mexico and Costa Rica offer a variety of cosmetic surgical procedures, including breast asymmetry, blepharoplasty, facelift, tummy tuck, and more. Face and body procedures such as hair and chin implants, Botox, and facial fillers are available. Take a cosmetic holiday in Mexico, and research reduced plastic surgery costs in Costa Rica. Medical travelers from around the world can be assured that medical destinations such as these provide high quality care at affordable cosmetic surgical prices.

For more information regarding cosmetic surgery in Mexico and Costa Rica, or cosmetic surgery clinics in Mexico, visit PlacidWay.com, an international medical resource and provider connecting global patients to global providers abroad.

 

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Friday,November 25th, 2011

by Denise

Robotic surgery is becoming almost commonplace in many high-quality medical centers and hospitals around the world. Whether it’s LASIK technology or daVinci robotic surgery technology and equipment, surgery is safer, more precise and increasingly minimally invasive.

Technologies such as robotic surgery is used in the treatment for urology, cardiology, general surgery and endocrine surgical procedures, among others. One of the locations for such surgery, at affordable prices, is Turkey. Many Turkish physicians and surgeons offer high class care and expertise to natives and international travelers. Medical travelers venturing to the region will find that Turkey is not only a land of history and culture, but of the most modern medical technologies and procedures in the world. In Turkey, you’ll find hospitals like the Florence Nightingale Hospital in  Istanbul. Turkish doctors in Istanbul and Istanbul hospital staff are highly trained and experienced in new technology, including da Vinci robotic surgery, performed at the Memorial Hizmet Hospital.

Traveling to Turkey offer international medical patients savings of as much as 50% to 75% on costs for the same surgeries and procedures in the U.S. Numerous surgeons in Turkey have become famous for their medical treatments in cosmetic and plastic surgery, LASIK eye surgeries. Cost of treatment in Istanbul offer some of the lowest in middle Europe.

While you’re in Turkey for your medical care, don’t forget to do some sightseeing. Locations such as Ankara offer close access to the Mediterranean Sea and numerous vacation spots and places to visit and enjoy. For more information about medical tourism in Turkey, visit PlacidWay.com, your one-stop international medical provider and resource.

 

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Saturday,October 22nd, 2011

by Denise

If you’re looking for affordable dental or medical care while vacationing or traveling through central Europe for work or play, Hungary offers a variety of excellent options. It doesn’t matter whether you’re looking for health centers in Budapest or surgeons in Hungary, excellent and highly trained medical experts are able to offer treatments and procedures in weight loss programs, cosmetic/plastic surgery, dentistry and vision care.

Some of the best medical treatment in Hungary is found at facilities like the Aesthetica International Medical Center or the Fedasz Dental Clinic in Budapest. Hungary is fast gaining a reputation throughout Europe and the United States as a medical tourism destination that offers the best in medical care, tourism and savings. A variety of clinics, outpatient facilities and first-class hospitals in Budapest and other major cities throughout the country offer services and care at huge savings over costs found in Great Britain and the United States.

Highly trained and experienced physicians, surgeons and healthcare providers in metropolitan areas such as historic Budapest offer the best care in a wide range of health needs and specialties. One of the most popular dental care facilities in the region is PruDent, located in Mosonmagyaróvár, Hungary. With over 15 years of experience, offers a full range of cosmetic dental treatment, surgeries and procedures in Hungary.

If you need root canal treatments or have special needs for dentures, want to reshape your body or find the best weight loss programs, visit PlacidWay for detailed and in-depth information regarding your options for medical and dental treatments in Hungary.

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Friday,October 14th, 2011

by Denise

Now that the weather’s changing in the northern hemisphere, the thought of warmer climes is appealing. If you’ve been saving up for cosmetic or plastic surgery (it costs an arm and a leg in the U.S. and no elective procedures are covered by medical insurance), why not consider traveling to a warm location to have your surgery done?

Have you thought about cosmetic surgery in South Africa, or Latin America? You should. You’ll save between 30% and 75% on costs traditionally charged in the U.S. South African surgeons are trained and experienced to meet your plastic surgery or aesthetic surgery needs in non-invasive as well as full facelift techniques. In South Africa, surgeons and facilities are registered and accredited by the South African Medical Council. Affordable surgery in South Africa draws thousands of medical travelers every year to such places as Surgical Bliss also in Cape Town, South Africa, which specializes in cosmetic and plastic surgery.

Individuals seeking affordable cosmetic surgical or non-surgical procedures to defy wrinkles and age flock to international destinations such as Latin America to obtain the best in skin care and age defying treatments and procedures. Locations such as Makeover Travel in Santa Cruz, Bolivia or CCPR, the Center of Plastic Surgery and Rehabilitation in Rio de Janiero, Brazil, combine the best in vacation travel with the best in medical tourism.

Access the best in affordable, quality cosmetic surgery in Latin America. For the best cosmetic surgery clinics in Latin America or the best plastic surgeons in South America, visit PlacidWay.com for up-to-date resources and information on everything from rhinoplasty to facial reconstruction.

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Monday,June 13th, 2011

by Denise

As a medical traveler, you can save thousands if not tens of thousands of dollars on cosmetic surgery in foreign destinations, not because of substandard quality, training or experience but due to different health care delivery systems, lower malpractice and liability premiums and methods of practice in locations such as South America, Central Europe and South Africa.

No mistake, choosing a qualified plastic surgeon is extremely important. That’s why you need to carefully research qualifications, experience, training, education, and most importantly, feedback or testimonials from real patients. Any doctor or surgeon worth his salt is not only going to give you testimonials and feedback from former patients; he or she is going to get you in contact with them if you request a discussion or meeting.

The doctor or surgeon you choose should be a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons or a Society of Plastic Surgeons in their country of origin or employment. Surgeries should be performed in an accredited facility by certified surgeons experienced in their specialty. Physicians and surgeons should be willing to inform potential clients of their training, experience and education, and offer proof, no matter the foreign destination that is chosen.

So whether you’re looking for a nose job or breast augmentation, a tummy tuck or ear surgery, do your homework. It’s your body, your money and your goals. Make sure your doctor not only has the qualifications and experience you’re looking for, but also the attitude, compassion and interest in you that you expect.

For information regarding highly qualified and experienced cosmetic surgeons abroad, contact PlacidWay.com. Whether you want to travel to Mexico or Croatia, certified and highly trained surgeons are available and at costs you can afford.

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Sunday,May 1st, 2011

by Denise

Increasing numbers of Latin American healthcare facilities and providers are achieving international accreditation from organizations such as the JCI, and ISQA to ensure quality of care, the best in equipment and technology, and clean and state-of-the-art facilities and hospitals. Latin America is a leading provider in the fields of cosmetic and plastic surgery, stem cell therapies and many alternative treatments accepted and practiced around the world.

Providers and facilities in Latin America offer treatment in a variety of fields including obesity, plastic and cosmetic surgery, stem cell research and development, dentistry, vision, and orthopedic care.  Medical tourism in Latin America offers some of the best doctors, surgeons and facilities in the world.

For example, Dr. Omar Gonzalez of Integra Medical Center in Mexico offers cutting edge stem cell research and therapies. Ageless Wonders Panama, located in Panama City, Panama offers high tech cosmetic surgery, anti-aging and age management treatments. Makeover Travel, located in Santa Cruz, Bolivia offers one of the most respected and famous medical tourism companies in the world.

If you’re looking for more affordable medical care with the same quality and experience, you expect from the best, then visit PlacidWay, an international medical tourism portal based in Denver, Colorado offers consumers choices when it comes to their healthcare options. PlacidWay provides information regarding facilities, treatments, procedures, surgeons and physicians around the world who operate certified, respectable, reliable, and affordable medical care.

You want and demand the best in medical care and services. Latin American destinations, doctors and surgeons make sure you get what you want.

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Monday,April 4th, 2011

by Denise

Anyone interested in reducing the signs of aging has looked at over-the-counter products in local pharmacy and drug stores… and found that the cost of antiaging treatments depends on the approach as well as the type of product or service chosen by any given individual. Such antiaging creams and shelf products may cost anywhere between $20 and $75 or more per bottle, while thread lift surgical procedures cost around $3,000-$5,000 in the United States.

Other antiaging treatments and skin care products such as Botox injections, fat transfers, human growth hormones, stem cell regeneration and rejuvenation and cosmetic and plastic surgeries are on the rise.

Still other antiaging treatments like stem cell injections are increasing in number and stem cell research and development has to date identified multiple types of stem cells and sources utilized in anti-aging treatment methodologies.

Many stem cell-based skin cells and tissues engineered in a laboratory settings offer stem cell researchers around the world to grow skin and replace damaged skin cells, restoring their elasticity and vitality. Popular treatments today often combine cosmetic formulas with stem cell regenerative therapies and treatments.

For the latest in antiaging facilities and physicians abroad, visit PlacidWay.com, offering dozens of highly respected facilities around the world that offer antiaging treatments. For example, AMG/Integrative Medicine Center located on the U.S./Mexico border in El Paso, Texas. If you want to travel farther afield, check out the Grand Resort Bad Ragaz in Switzerland or Aesthetica International Medical Center in Budapest, Hungary. No matter where you roam, you can find excellent, highly trained, and reputable antiaging centers around the globe.

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Thursday,March 17th, 2011

by Denise

Do you ever think about going somewhere else for your medical care? Are you tired of rising healthcare costs, jumping through your insurance company’s hoops and waiting for months for an appointment or consult?

Did you know that South America is one of the leading medical tourism destinations in the world?  Some of the best hospitals in South America offer treatments in plastic surgery, weight-loss programs, LASIK, obesity and bariatric surgery, fertility treatments, in vitro fertilization, or IVF, and many others.  Whether you’re looking for affordable obesity or infertility treatments in Brazil or stem cell therapy or dental care in Argentina, or the best clinics in Bolivia, medical tourists from around the world benefit from the excellence, level of service, and highly trained surgeons and physicians throughout the continent.

Brazil offers some of the best plastic surgery and rehab centers.  Surgery cost in South America is much lower than is found in the United States and other parts of the world, but this doesn’t mean that care is substandard. Medical tourism in South America offers fine facilities such as Makeover Travel in Santa Cruz, Bolivia for the best in cosmetic and plastic surgery. Another fully certified facility in South America is Cedyt, located in Argentina, offering fertility treatments, excellent and state of the art vision care, orthopedic knee and hip surgery options and the most affordable surgeons in South America.

From Bolivia and Columbia to Chili and Brazil, South American medical tourism and certified and accredited surgeons, doctors and facilities offer options, and that’s what it’s all about. You make the decision.

For more information about medical travel, facilities, options, surgeons and doctors in South America, including pricing and qualifications, visit PlacidWay, a leading medical information resource and provider based in Colorado.

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Saturday,January 15th, 2011

by Denise

Countries around the world are considering adapting their visa requirements in order to facilitate global medical travelers seeking affordable medical care and access to medical facilities and hospitals in their countries. Just recently, Japan reduced its country entry visa requirements in order to help promote medical tourism. Instead of single-entry 90-day visas, medical tourists may now opt for renewable-entry 6-month visas, perfect for those requiring one or more treatments or follow-ups to medical care. The new guidelines also allow visit status to be granted to accompanying family members or friends accompanying medical patients to these countries. 

South Korea and Singapore have also previously eased visa travel restrictions and visa options to encourage medical travel, with great success. Southeast Asia is growing in popularity as a medical tourism destination with excellent and globally respected physicians, surgeons and facilities such as the Wooridul Spine Hospital in Seoul.

Other countries around the globe, such as Columbia, South America, Croatia and Cyprus and Azerbaijan offer regional and international patients the best in care in healthcare services that range from cosmetic and plastic surgical procedures to cardiac treatments procedures and care to natural alternative medicines and programs for everything from anti aging to cancer treatments.

Increased knowledge regarding the medical tourism industry has (and is) driving large numbers of individuals across borders for accessible and affordable medical care. Spotlighting locations like the Madras Joint Replacement Center in India for those needing knee or hip replacement surgical treatments and procedures to the best obesity surgery abroad by providers such as Dr. Garcia Flores or Dr. Jorge Maytorena in Baja California, medical travelers today have options.

Access PlacidWay.com for in-depth information and resources regarding treatments, procedures, providers and destinations around the globe for the best in patient-driven care and quality healthcare practices.

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